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<postdate>2024-08-16 09:57:52</postdate>
<headline>Dangerous driving leads to illegal guns</headline>
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<caption>A police photo of one of the guns seized in Wanniassa on Thursday.</caption>
<p><strong>Police seized two guns and arrested a 27-year-old man as the result of a dangerous driving incident in Tuggeranong on Thursday afternoon. </strong></p>
<p>Police had stopped a white Ford Falcon utility in Gordon, when it took off, driving dangerously in suburbs throughout Tuggeranong before being abandoned in Wanniassa having hit a tree.</p>
<p>The driver was located with assistance from the community and subsequently arrested.</p>
<p>Police say a bag, which was located near the vehicle, was searched and found to contain two firearms and ammunition. A quantity of substances, believed to be illicit drugs, were located in the vehicle and also seized.</p>
<p>The man has been charged with failing to stop for police, dangerous driving and two counts of unauthorised possession of a prohibited firearm.</p>
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